Amina releases Grade One books for distribution

Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has on Monday flagged off distribution of competency-based curriculum books for Grade One to all public schools.

Three million Kiswahili and English Grade One books are set to be distributed to pupils by January 15, Ms Amina said.

An additional 60,000 teachers’ guides for the language textbooks will also be distributed.

Ms Amina flagged off for distribution 250,000 books to schools in Bungoma, Kakamega and Garissa counties.

The launch was held at the Kenya Literature Bureau offices in Nairobi.